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September 2011
Features Departments Online marketing
Webpages and social media can be both sales tools and ways to convey the atmosphere of your coffeehouse
Smart snacks
How candy, chocolate and snacks are meeting consumers' health concerns
Breakfast goods
Coffee and breakfast go hand in hand, and some products can help cement the relationship
From bean to barista
Shippers, carriers, roasters and retailers discuss key questions about coffee transportation and storage
Handling the holidays
How five coffeehouses across the country deal with the holiday season for fun and profit
Holiday merchandise
It's time to consider all of the extras that make the season merry
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Editor's Insight Brew News Calendar
Jack's Blend
Buyer's Boutique Advertiser Index Secrets
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Cover: images courtesy istockphoto.com, 1369 Coffee house, coffee mug by burton+BURTON
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